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… breastfeeding Which foods contain calcium? Foods that are high in calcium include: Milk and dairy products such as … each day to meet your calcium needs. If you don't eat foods high in calcium daily, it may be hard to meet your needs. … age Nutrition Series Heart Healthy Eating for People with High Cholesterol (#68a) Healthy Eating to Lower High Blood …
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… and your specific health needs. Warning Hydromorphone has a risk for abuse and addiction, which can lead to overdose and … how to treat it. The risk for severe breathing problems is higher when you start this medication and after a dose … months of pregnancy. Also, using it for a long time or in high doses near the expected delivery date may harm the …
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… and your specific health needs. Warning Oxycodone has a risk for abuse and addiction, which can lead to overdose and … how to treat it. The risk for severe breathing problems is higher when you start this medication and after a dose … months of pregnancy. Also, using it for a long time or in high doses near the expected delivery date may harm the …
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… and your specific health needs. Warning Morphine has a risk for abuse and addiction, which can lead to overdose and … how to treat it. The risk for severe breathing problems is higher when you start this medication and after a dose … months of pregnancy. Also, using it for a long time or in high doses near the expected delivery date may harm the …
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… It is very important to talk with the doctor about the risks and benefits of antidepressant medication (especially … may also be based on their age and gender. To reduce your risk of side effects, your doctor may direct you to start … shaking (tremor) decreased interest in sex changes in sexual ability Get medical help right away if you have any …
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… of pulmonary embolism Do you have other warning signs or risk factors for pulmonary embolism ? Yes At risk for … symptoms started after you began using a new medicine or a higher dose of a medicine. Yes Medicine may be causing … eating and exercise habits, smoking, alcohol or drug use, sexual history, and travel. Try Home Treatment You have …
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… Be careful when you exercise if your blood sugar is too high. Make sure to drink plenty of water. Try to exercise at … if you exercise longer or harder than usual. Watch for high blood sugar If your blood sugar is high (for example, over 16.7 mmol/L) and: footnote 1 You …
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… can prevent the heart from relaxing and filling with blood. High blood pressure. High blood pressure is elevated pressure in your arteries. … of the heart (hypertrophy) in an effort to pump against high blood pressure. Thickened heart muscle limits the …
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… doctor will gradually increase your dose to reduce your risk of side effects. For some conditions, you may start … medication can rarely cause a serious metabolic problem (high amount of ammonia in the blood), especially if you are … imbalance (metabolic acidosis) long-term diarrhea a diet high in fat and low in carbohydrates (ketogenic diet) …
Medications
… doctor will gradually increase your dose to reduce your risk of side effects. For some conditions, you may start … medication can rarely cause a serious metabolic problem (high amount of ammonia in the blood), especially if you are … imbalance (metabolic acidosis) long-term diarrhea a diet high in fat and low in carbohydrates (ketogenic diet) …